Griswold Inn

1776 inn with an outstanding art collection, riverboat decor, furnished with antiques. 31 rooms with private bath (14 suites, eight with fireplace), rest., lounge, ent.

Getting There & Details

Address
36 Main St. Rte. 9 Ex. 3
Phone
(860) 767-1776
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